Pentagon's Boost-Phase Interceptor Plans Under Assault

Credit: BOEING
The Pentagon's ambitions to add a boost-phase-intercept (BPI) element to its missile defense architecture have run into choppy waters. Congress is threatening to slash funding, while an independent scientific group is questioning the feasibility of the multibillion-dollar endeavor. The most serious...

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